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Views of four different winter scenes on Long Island. The top left shows a few buildings, including a barn, covered in snow. At top right, a creek cutting through a snow-covered landscape is pictured. At bottom left are the historical East Hampton…

Views of four different historic lighthouses: Horton Point Lighthouse (Southold), Montauk Lighthouse, Orient Point Light, and the Fire Island Lighthouse. Printed text on verso provides brief details about Long Island’s historic lighthouses. (Color)

“Exaggeration postcard” featuring a weakfish on top of a toy truck. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of the many varieties of fish that can be caught in Long Island waters.

“Exaggeration postcard” featuring a bluefish on a toy rowboat being towed by a toy fishing boat. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of fishing in Long Island waters. (Color)

View of pleasure boats moored in a harbor. There are people standing and sitting on the dock. Text on verso provides a brief description of the image. Message and addressee information, both handwritten, on verso. (Color)

View of a number of small boats, including a couple of yachts, tied up at docks along a creek. Printed text on verso provides a brief description of Long Island waterways. (Color)

View of four people sailing in a small sailboat. Two young women are standing, holding on to the mast, and a man and woman are seated behind them. Printed text on verso describes why the waters of Long Island are so well-suited for sailing. (Color)

View of a beach and the Atlantic Ocean beyond, as seen through an opening in a sand dune. Printed text on verso provides brief information about Long Island beaches. (Color)

View of a dock with seagulls sitting on the pilings. A sailboat and a motorboat pulling a water-skier are seen in the background. Printed text on verso gives a brief description of the Long Island waterfront. (Color)

Text of “Long Island,” a poem that describes the island’s many positive aspects. Graphics feature people on the shore and in the water; a stringer of a fish; a rifle behind a reed, above which a group of birds is flying; and a flag with the words…